Planning application
56 Birchdale Road Forest Gate London E7 8AR
Works: Extension Loft or dormer
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Proposal
Application for a lawful development certificate (proposed) for loft conversion and rear double dormer roof extension with 2 front facing roof lights.
As published by the council, reference 25/01902/CLP
Application record
- Reference
- 25/01902/CLP
- Type
- Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed Use
- Received
- 1 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 1 Sep 2025
- Ward
- Green Street East
- Parish
- Manor Park Community Forum
- Postcode
- E7 8AR
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Sep 2025
Received by Newham
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10 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 27 October 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Newham took a median of 54 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
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Design Ghar Limited Agent, a design practice registered in Ilford
Active · incorporated 2007 · Ilford
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
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About lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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